Definitions

1. noun

Something or someone that creates or causes ripples, especially in a figurative sense.

“The news of the scandal created a rippler effect in the community, causing many people to speak out against the company.”

2. noun

A person or thing that causes a disturbance or disruption, often in a social or cultural context.

“The new policy was a rippler in the company’s dynamics, causing some employees to feel uncomfortable and others to feel empowered.”

3. verb

To cause a disturbance or disruption, often in a social or cultural context.

“The new policy will rippler the dynamics of the company’s team meetings.”